Pope Francis calls for wider lay role in U S church
Pope Francis, in Philadelphia, urges a more active role for lay Catholics, especially women, during Mass at the Cathedral Basilica and a speech near Independence Hall. He spoke where the Declaration and Constitution were signed, and stood at Lincoln's Gettysburg Address lectern as "Fanfare for the Common Man" played.
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Toll road adds new pay option for drivers
Brownsville's S.H. SSO toll road upgrades introduce PToll alongside TXTAG and pay-by-mail cameras. The CCRMA notes PToll is cheaper and user friendly, though many drivers still rely on TxTAG accounts.
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Water in Peril Water in Peril The Des Moines water utility is
The Des Moines water utility faces a critical shortage or contamination risk prompting urgent actions. Officials discuss immediate steps to secure supply, protect infrastructure, and inform residents while exploring long term fixes and external aid.
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Beer parodies pope visit by Philadelphia Brewing Co
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia endorses Sieeek Holy Wooder a beer inspired by Pope Francis visit to Philadelphia created by Philadelphia Brewing Co seminarians celebrate the pope’s Philadelphia trip with a playful beverage approved by church officials
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Locals share highlight from pope's visit
Brownsville residents recall Pope Francis visit with praise for his speech in Washington D C. City Commissioner Jessica Tetraeu Kalifa, despite traveling hurdles during pregnancy, calls the moment unforgettable and surreal. Local coverage continues on A10.
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